Right now, local time in Balabac is 23:17 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balabac ranks #45550 worldwide by population and #684 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 11h 50m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balabac — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.9836° N, 117.0487° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mimaropa
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 9,881 · #45550 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balabac through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.98° S, 62.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Humaitá, Brazil, about 53 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:17 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balabac today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 290.1° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Balabac — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balabac sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Balabac's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,624 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,561 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.98° N, 117.05° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:17 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:17 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:17 | −11h |
| London | 15:17 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:17 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:17 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:17 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:47 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:17 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:17 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:17 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:17 | +3h |
Best time to call Balabac
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balabac local time:
Cities sharing Balabac's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City23:17
- Davao23:17
- Caloocan23:17
- Manila23:17
- Taguig23:17
- Budta23:17
- Malingao23:17
- Zamboanga23:17
- Cebu City23:17
- Antipolo23:17
- Pasig City23:17
- Cagayan de Oro23:17
Distances from Balabac
| Hong Kong | 1,624 km | N (349°) |
| Singapore | 1,640 km | WSW (244°) |
| Tokyo | 3,845 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,918 km | WNW (289°) |
| Sydney | 5,884 km | SE (144°) |
| Dubai | 6,795 km | WNW (295°) |
| Moscow | 8,614 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 11,081 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 11,114 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,556 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 13,928 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 17,561 km | SW (223°) |
Cities near Balabac
- Rio Tuba72 km · 23:17
- Tagbita88 km · 23:17
- Tarusan90 km · 23:17
- Panalingaan98 km · 23:17
- Batarasa100 km · 23:17
- Conduaga109 km · 23:17
- Jose Rizal111 km · 23:17
- Saraza116 km · 23:17
FAQ
What time is it in Balabac right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balabac (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balabac in?
Balabac runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Balabac observe daylight saving time?
Balabac does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balabac today?
Balabac sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balabac tonight?
The moon phase over Balabac tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balabac?
The antipode of Balabac — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.98° S, 62.95° W. It falls on land, near Humaitá, Brazil, about 53 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balabac?
Balabac lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balabac?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balabac, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.